Synthesis of 2-(α-substituted N-tosylaminomethyl)-2,5-dihydrofurans by reaction of N-sulfonylimines with arsonium or sulfonium 4-hydroxyl-cis-2- butenylides

Tetrahedron

Volumn 56, Issue 19, 2000, Pages 2967-2974

  Deng, Wei Ping ^a   Li, An Hu ^a   Dai, Li Xin ^a   Hou, Xue Long ^a  

^a SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

Aziridination; Dihydrofuran; N tosylimines; Ylide

Indexed keywords

FURAN DERIVATIVE; IMINE;

ARTICLE; CHINA; CYCLIZATION; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0034608034     PISSN: 00404020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4020(00)00191-5     Document Type: Article

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